Page 4: Historical Events In May - 12
Saturday, 01 February 2025
1875 On this day in history 1st recorded shutout in pro baseball, Chicago 1, St Louis 0
1876 On May - 12 harold, grandson of English queen Victoria
1876 Henri A Esquiros, French poet (Evangile du peuple), dies at 63 on May - 12.
1877 On May - 12 ottawa Rough Riders 1st outside competition vs Britannia
1880 On May - 12 lincoln Ellsworth, led 1st transarctic, transantarctic flights
1881 On this day in history treaty of Bardo, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate
1881 Tunisia becomes a French protectorate on this day in history.
1881 France sign treaty of protection with Tunisia colony on this day in history.
1884 Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czech composer (2 Widows), dies at 60 on this day in history.
1885 Battle of Batoche, French Canadians rebel against Canada on May - 12.
1886 Albert Saverys, Flemish painter on May - 12.
1887 Nandor Zsolt, composer on this day in history.
1888 Crouching start 1st used by Charles Sherrill of Yale on May - 12.
1889 On this day in history otto Frank, father of Anne Frank
1890 Louisiana legalized prize fighting on this day in history.
1891 On this day in history riot against tax increase in Paramaribo Suriname
1894 On this day in history ludwig Englander's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC
1894 Cleo Ridgely, NY, silent screen actress (I Remember Mama) on May - 12.
1895 On this day in history jiddu Krishnamurti, India, philosopher (Songs of Life) [NS=May 22]
1896 Juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38 on May - 12.
1897 On May - 12 1800-1900 year old fossil of "girl of Yde" found in Drente Netherlands
1897 On May - 12 battle at Thessalië Turkish army beats Greece
1897 On this day in history 1800-1900 year old fossil of "girl of Yde" found in Drente Neth
1897 On May - 12 ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright, dies at 53
1897 On May - 12 battle at Thessalië: Turkish army beats Greece
1898 On May - 12 louisiana adopts new constitution with "grandfather clause" designed to eliminate black voters
1900 On this day in history boer attack under Sarel Eloff, about 70 killed
1900 Lord Roberts' troops occupies Crown city on May - 12.
1900 On May - 12 helene Weigel, Austria/German actress (Metropolis, Mutter Courage)
1901 On May - 12 president McKinley visits San Fransisco
1901 On this day in history pres McKinley visits SF
1901 Hyam Greenbaum, composer on May - 12.
1902 United Mine Workers leader John Mitchell leads his 147,000 anthracite coal workers out of the pits to begin a 5-month strike that cripples the United States on this day in history.
1902 On May - 12 heinrich Kirchner, German sculptor
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